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Father Martin Laird on Contemplation

He believes Christians can find teachings on contemplation within their own religion.

Aired 12/16/2011 | Rating NR

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Father Martin Laird on Contemplation

Clip: 12/16/2011 | 8m 29s

He believes Christians can find teachings on contemplation within their own religion.

Martin Laird, an Augustinian priest at Villanova University, teaches the ancient Christian practice of contemplation in order to "quiet the mind" and have a deep awareness of union with God.

Aired 12/16/2011 | Rating NR

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